Here are the books that Sarina's school gave us to keep her up to speed during her 1st-grade year abroad. We'll supplement her home-schooling with classes that pertain to the islands – perhaps hula dancing or ukulele playing, for starters. -- Carla

On June 21, 2003, Mark Frauenfelder and Carla Sinclair moved from Los Angeles to the South Pacific. Our first stop is Rarotonga, a tiny island in the South Pacific. We're bringing our two young daughters with us.